v. 指出某人弱点

Pete was in his kitchen. He was about to slice three green apples. He liked to eat fresh apples with cinnamon sprinkled on them. He opened the blinds so that he could get more sunlight into the kitchen. Now he could see what he was doing. He grabbed

发表于:2018-12-06 / 阅读(132) / 评论(0) 分类 365个英语简短小故事

What Is Your Achilles' Heel? 词汇典故:什么是你的致命弱点? Hello! And welcome to Words and Their Stories, a VOA Learning English program about American expressions. The Greek poet Homer has given us many phrases. A famous one is Achilles

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Jack and Teddy were speechless. They kept staringat Annie as she got down on her knees and talked tothe invisible dog. Hi, you, she said in a soft voice. Are youhungry?The bone dropped toward the floor. It flipped over,then rocked from side to side.

发表于:2018-12-10 / 阅读(82) / 评论(0) 分类 汪培珽儿童英文分级书单《神奇树屋》

我最近收到了一张贺年卡,上面写着祝我们全家节日快乐。奇怪的是,卡上没有落款。这个人的笔迹看着特别熟,可我就是想不起来是谁的。这种情况,用下面这个习惯用语形容再合适不过了

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Billy: OH! My mouth is on fire! Jennifer: I feel so good. That warm hot pot certainly hits the spot on winter nights. Billy: I need more water! Jennifer: Oooo...gross...you're sweating all over the place. Billy: It's your fault for mixing the two bro

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本单元是关于老板的计划的对话 Boss: Would you like to hear it? You'll like it, I promise! Tim: I'm listening... Boss: Look Tim, my little plan could get us both out of quite a tight spot. It's quite simple really, you just say that you noticed the wa

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Idiom: Not sb's keeper 不是某人的监护人 Hit the book: Quibble Consensus Absolve Conspiracy Coverup Retrofitting Flaw

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Teacher: Kevin, why are you late this time. Kevin: Please sir, I bruised two fingers knocking in a nail at home. Teacher: I don't see any bandages. Kevin: Oh, they weren't mine. I told my little sister to hold the nail. 老师:凯温,这次你怎么又迟到

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(88) / 评论(0) 分类 英文笑话

to give somebody a piece of one's mind to tell someone off 你有没有因为十分生气而对别人大发雷霆?美国人有一个说法是形容这种情绪的,那就是:to give someone a pie

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The immediate outlook for Asia's tourism industry remains bleak as most major markets report sharp falls in visitor arrivals. There are hopes a recovery will come in 2010. Fishermen sit on boats at lake near Mount Kinabalu, the tallest peak in South

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(89) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2009年(七月)

[00:01]J:Uplink completed. [00:02]W:Yeah. That's more like it! [00:04]L:Let's go. [00:05]K:Take a look at your amps. How are we doing? [00:07]J:You got her back up, Ken. Boy, I wish you were here to see it. [00:12]K:I bet you do.

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[00:00]J:Shit! Hey, get down! Hey! [00:07]C:Hey! Is this what they call copping a feel? [00:09]J:What? No! Get up. Jesus! [00:13]C:What's your name? [00:14]J:My name? Mud... if anybody sees you.

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MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: A gigantic storm has captured scientists' interest for more than a century, but no one's been able to get a really close look at it until now. That's because the storm is on Jupiter. It's better known as Jupiter's Great Red S

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SCOTT SIMON, HOST: France's new government now has a ministry that's devoted to gender equality. It's led by a young author and blogger known for her frank writing on sex and sexism. NPR's Joanna Kakissis met her in Paris. JOANNA KAKISSIS, BYLINE: Pa

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to turn one's back on someone to get on someone's back 予首先我们要讲的是:to turn one's back on someone。从字面上解释,这是把自己的背对着某人。可是,实际上这是指根

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By Efam Dovi Accra 04 December 2006 In Ghana, doing business in the local currency has become increasingly risky and time-consuming, amid spiraling inflation. As the cedi has lost value over the years, Ghanaians have been forced to carry more and mo

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(152) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(十二月)

我们上次学的习惯用语都有push也就是推这个词,而我们今天要讲的习惯用语却都有一个动作相反的词pull, 也就是拉。我们先要学两个习惯用语,它们分别是:pull for. Pull for是打气、鼓劲,或

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In my daughter's eyes I am a hero I am strong and wise and I know no fear But the truth is plain to see She was sent to rescue me I see who I wanna be In my daughter's eyes In my daughter's eyes everyone is equal Darkness turns to light and the world

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Standard Poors has cut Italy's credit rating, citing weak economic growth and political uncertainty. The credit rating agency cut Italy's rating one notch Monday - from A+ to A. SP said the country's shaky coalition government and differences in parl

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put sth (sb) out of one's mind 故意忘记某事 I just put that jerk out of my mind! 我已经把他给忘了。 I just can't get past it. I can't put her out of my mind. 我不能就这么忘掉,我无法不去在乎她。 So just put it out of

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学英语单词
Adhere to the four cardinal principles
aluminum
amixis (burnett 1956)
anatabine
announcing removal
antilifer
antimoniate
approximate sight
arithmetic predicate
Arsenopolybasite
autophoretic
bartlet
basidiomycotas
black-american
business type budget
cessation of payment of premiums
childfuckers
communication network architecture
compact shelving
conditions of a loan
congenital fistulas of lower lip
coshe
coulston
criss cross
Cyrtoniodus
d.c.generator
Dafla
detunes
directive factor
dirty carrier
DPS (data path switch)
ear mange
eulogise
excessive overhang of tool
exhaust pipe combination
exogeneous ore deposit
Ferula Tourn. ex L.
fluid passageway
flying fuck
FRCPI
glossogobius circumspectus
Halabro
have no sting in it
hydronation
i-smite
instruct to
Jog Falls
kroller-muller
length of warranty
libbie
line element
line switching
love catcher
mainchain
make an evil reputation for oneself
method of attributes
minority carrier emitter
Mondoro
motor-engine
Mount Cook lily
multi-purpose magnetic analytical meter
nonmasturbatory
Nunihāt
o'driscoll
ODSW
our-quar
overagitates
papesses
peak working reverse voltage
plant aetiology
primary distribution of
prittwitz
Pseudobilharziella
pyorrhocide
resident real income
rheolaveur system
rockley
Ryzelan
Saussurea aster
saw-tooth impulse
Saxifraga signatella
semimicro-analytical balance
serapes
shelter-wood cutting
ski-shoes
sliding scale wages
spacecraft separation
spoliation
state-sets
steel wire gauze
stereoscopic X-ray photograph
subzone
tangent cone method
unduly burdensome
unsurpassed
vectorlike
VF presentation
viscosity-yield curve
weiskopfs
white liquor
wood-ray parenchyma